OM Nitro

Objective  This field trial assessed the effects of an additional 4 foliar applications of Huma® products on the yield of Portola strawberries when compared with the grower’s standard crop nutrition program.  Materials & Methods  This trial was set up in a complete randomized-block design conducted during the growing season of July 18 through November 28...

Objective  To demonstrate the effects of Huma® products X-Tend®, Fertil Humus®, Fertil Soil®, and Zap® on the reduction of nitrogen and phosphorus leaching in Immokalee sandy soils.  Background  The leaching of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers presents an ongoing problem in Florida soils. Agricultural amendments that reduce leaching when applied to soils or when mixed with...

Objective This field trial assessed the effects of 2 foliar applications of 2 combinations of Huma® products versus a control during the growing season on the yield of soybeans (Glycine max, variety AG48X7) when compared with the grower’s standard crop nutrition program. Materials & Methods  This trial was set up in a complete randomized-block design...

Objective  In this study, the Huma® growth manager product Breakout® was evaluated in terms of its effects on yield and quality of processing tomatoes.  Materials & Methods  In cooperation with the University of California, processing tomato seedlings were transplanted on a farm in Central Valley of California near Patterson on April 4 and then harvested...

Conducted by: Bruce Kirksey, PhD, Agricenter International, Memphis, Tenn. Huma® Product: Huma Pro® Mix Background Scientific research shows that humic and fulvic acids are biostimulants—enhancing nutrient availability and uptake, improving plant root growth and mass, and impacting both crop yield and quality. Humic acid products are not all the same. They are marketed in solid...

Objective  Determine the effect on barley yield of adding Huma® X-Tend® B to split applications of different rates of nitrogen fertilizer.  Background  Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer (EEF) additives improve crop production. Humates have been shown to improve crop yield. The Huma® EEF additive X-Tend® B is a concentrated Micro Carbon Technology® product with high levels of...